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Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability
Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability
Posted Nov 20, 2007 16:10 UTC (Tue) by drag (subscriber, #31333)In reply to: Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability by Ross
Parent article: Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability
Ya.. Google around for 'Rainbow tables'. There are ones you can download for free and ones you can pay for. Just going out to pirate bay and doing a quick search I found downloads for MD5, SHA1, and NT Lan manager tables.
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Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability
Posted Nov 20, 2007 18:21 UTC (Tue) by Los__D (subscriber, #15263) [Link]
The main purpose of salts is to combat things like rainbow tables.
Wordpress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability
Posted Nov 20, 2007 19:12 UTC (Tue) by jengelh (subscriber, #33263) [Link]
The main purpose of rainbow tables is to combat unsalted web apps ;-)